Oral History

The Houston School That Built Texas Dentistry

A look at 120 years of UTHealth Houston’s School of Dentistry, where digital innovation, research, and community care continue to shape Texas oral health.

04/02/2026 By Brittany Britto Garley

Best of the City

Houston’s Top Dentists 2026

In need of a polish? Here are the metro area’s finest dental specialists, as evaluated by their peers.

03/24/2026 By Houstonia Staff

#ToothTok

Local Dentists Are Finding Their Calling on TikTok

Marketing their practice is easier on the app.

03/11/2025 By Mellanie Perez

Pucker Up

We’re All about Lip Care This Year

Where to get top lip care services and Houston-made lip balms for that perfect smile.

01/11/2024 By Geneva Diaz

Community First

Project Saving Smiles Enhances Oral Health Access in Houston

Dr. Justine Jimenez spearheads the public-private dental care project that gives back to the community she comes from.

07/11/2022 By Geneva Diaz

Warm smiles

Find Cookies and a Pool at This Montrose Dentist's Office

Dentist Randy Mitchmore will ease your mind and fix your teeth.

08/17/2020 By Catherine Wendlandt

Top Dentists

This Dentist's Office Really Does Want You to 'Sit Back and Relax'

Memorial Park Dental Spa takes its name seriously.

04/25/2019 By Abby Ledoux

Editor's Note

Confession: I Love My Dentist

Really, I do.

04/25/2019 By Catherine Matusow

Top Dentists 2018

5 Questions Parents Have About Their Child's Teeth

Yes, you need to take your baby to the dentist.

04/24/2018 By Morgan Kinney

Tooth or Friction

Dentistry in Mexico: Is It Really Worth The Trip?

Inexpensive dental care? Yes, it exists.

04/11/2018 By Bill Wiatrak

Best of Houstonia

Houstonia's 2017 Top Dentists List

Need a cleaning, whitening, or a crown? You’re in luck. With our annual list of the city’s top dentists in hand, you’ll be smiling a healthy, white smile in no time.

05/02/2017 By Houstonia Staff